On Fri, Jul 14, 2006 at 03:10:34PM -0400, McGraw, Robert P. wrote: > > Well I am getting a little closer. > > My cygwin client is a Window2003 server. > > When I do a amcheck from the amanda server to the cygwin client behind the > firewall I now get the following in the events log on the cygwin client. > > "....The following information is part of the event: inetd: PID 2280: > amanda: can't set uid 18: Permission denied..... > > "...The following information is part of the event: inetd: PID 2764: > /local/Amanda/amanda-2.4.5p1/libexec/amandad: exit status 0x100." > > So now I am at least getting to the inetd service. ... > > 6) This is my inetd.conf amanda entry. > > amanda dgram udp wait SYSTEM > /local/Amanda/amanda-2.4.5p1/libexec/amandadamandad
> Do you see anything wrong. > Is the amanda-user SYSTEM (uid = 18). I forget how it needs to be on cygwin clients, but on unix amandad would be started as the amanda-user, not as "root". Probably just a fluke of mailers, but in my mailreader the two "amandad's" are run together with no space as in: .../libexec/amandadamandad -- Jon H. LaBadie [EMAIL PROTECTED] JG Computing 4455 Province Line Road (609) 252-0159 Princeton, NJ 08540-4322 (609) 683-7220 (fax)
